Guru Hariharan

A method for assisting a user to design a photo book includes displaying layouts of a first page and a second page of the photo book at the user interface, storing a first snapshot image and a first dynamic render object in association with the first page and a second snapshot image and a second dynamic render object in association with the second page, allowing a user to select the first page for editing by at the user interface, in response to user selection of the first page, representing… Show more

A method for assisting a user to design a photo book includes displaying layouts of a first page and a second page of the photo book at the user interface, storing a first snapshot image and a first dynamic render object in association with the first page and a second snapshot image and a second dynamic render object in association with the second page, allowing a user to select the first page for editing by at the user interface, in response to user selection of the first page, representing the first page by the first dynamic render object at the user interface, representing the second page by the second snapshot image at the user interface, and allowing the user to vary the first dynamic render object in the first page at the user interface. Show less

Disclosed are various embodiments for presenting alternative shopping options to a customer. A collection of alternative shopping options is identified in a computing device based upon subject matter of a network page generated by a first one of a plurality of network sites to be presented to a customer. Each of the network sites is configured to sell a plurality of products, and at least one of the alternative shopping options comprises a purchase opportunity associated with a second one of… Show more

Disclosed are various embodiments for presenting alternative shopping options to a customer. A collection of alternative shopping options is identified in a computing device based upon subject matter of a network page generated by a first one of a plurality of network sites to be presented to a customer. Each of the network sites is configured to sell a plurality of products, and at least one of the alternative shopping options comprises a purchase opportunity associated with a second one of the network sites. An estimate of a benefit for each of the alternative shopping options is determined with respect to the first one of the network sites, and a subset of the alternative shopping options is identified to be included in the network page based at least upon the estimates. The subset of the alternative shopping options is included in the first network page. Show less

Amazon Selling Coach

Disclosed are various embodiments for recommending improvements in merchant network sites. In one example, a plurality of recommendations are stored in a memory accessible by a server, the recommendations being applicable to improve an operation of the network presence of at least one of a plurality of online merchants, and wherein a criteria is associated with each of the recommendations, each criteria determining whether a corresponding one of the recommendations… Show more

Amazon Selling Coach

Disclosed are various embodiments for recommending improvements in merchant network sites. In one example, a plurality of recommendations are stored in a memory accessible by a server, the recommendations being applicable to improve an operation of the network presence of at least one of a plurality of online merchants, and wherein a criteria is associated with each of the recommendations, each criteria determining whether a corresponding one of the recommendations applies to the network presence of a respective one of the online merchants. A subset of the recommendations applicable to the network presence of one of the online merchants is identified and an implementation status is determined for each of the subset of recommendations. The recommendations in the subset are presented along with the implementation status of each of the recommendations to an agent of the one of the online merchants. Show less

eBay FAST 'N FREE (personalized delivery) is a proprietary method of estimating delivery times based on the buyer's proximity to the item location, the shipping service selected, the seller's shipping history, and various other factors.

A personalized delivery estimate system is described. A commercial transaction is generated between a seller and a buyer for an item in an online marketplace. Historical transactions of buyers and sellers in the online marketplace are stored in a storage… Show more

eBay FAST 'N FREE (personalized delivery) is a proprietary method of estimating delivery times based on the buyer's proximity to the item location, the shipping service selected, the seller's shipping history, and various other factors.

A personalized delivery estimate system is described. A commercial transaction is generated between a seller and a buyer for an item in an online marketplace. Historical transactions of buyers and sellers in the online marketplace are stored in a storage device. A personalized delivery time estimate is computed for the buyer of the commercial transaction using seller information, buyer information, and item information with the historical transactions of buyers and sellers in the online marketplace. Show less